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Hot 97 Summer Jam 2014 lineup includes Lil Wayne, Nas

Hot 97 has revealed the lineup for its 2014 Summer Jam concert and this looks to be one for the ages. Lil Wayne, Nas, 50 Cent, Nicki Minaj and Wiz Khalifa are among the headliners expected to take the stage at this year’s show.

Is ‘new’ Michael Jackson album more label exploitation?

It was announced this week that eight previously un-released songs by late pop megastar Michael Jackson songs will comprise a “new” Jackson album to be released in May. According to the label that controls his music, Epic Records, Jackson’s music has been “contemporized” by several producers who Epic Chairman L.A. Reid felt were able to exhibit the “gravitas, depth and range to creatively engage with Jackson’s work.”

New Jack White track precedes upcoming single

Singer-songwriter Jack White has announced the official release date for his upcoming sophomore album. According to Third Man Records, Lazaretto will be released on June

‘Before I die’ with Marsha Ambrosius

On Friday, March 28, the ever-so-fabulous Marsha Ambrosius graced the stage of the renowned concert venue The Shrine for an intimate concert with her Chicago

Papoose claims he’s better than Jay Z

Papoose has been feeling himself  a lot lately. Ever since his surprise performance at the end Kendrick Lamar’s set at last year’s Summer Jam, Papoose